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Cup Of Tea
A cup of tea is a single serving of the beverage tea. Informally, it may be rendered "a cuppa". The idiom "one's cup of tea" refers to a preference; often it is in the negative, so "X is not really my cup of tea" means "I don't like X." "Cup of Tea" may also refer to: * "Cup of Tea", a song by The Verve Pipe, from the 1996 album ''Villains (The Verve Pipe album), Villains'' * Cup of Tea (album), ''Cup of Tea'' (album), a 2000 album by Irish traditional band Sláinte * ''My Cup of Tea'', a 2007 album by Hacken Lee * ''My Cup of T'', a 2007 EP by Theresa Fu See also * ''Three Cups of Tea'', a 2006 best seller book by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin * ''A Cup of Tea'', a 1922 short story by Katherine Mansfield {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Villains (The Verve Pipe Album)
''Villains'' is the second studio album, and first major label release by the Verve Pipe. It was released in March 1996. The band received its first hit in " Photograph", which peaked in the top 10 on the ''Billboard Modern Rock Tracks''. A year after the release of the album, a reformatted version of " The Freshmen" peaked at number 1 on the Modern Rock Tracks chart. The single was also the band's sole appearance on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, where it peaked at number 5. The success of the song helped this album go platinum. To date, it is the Verve Pipe's best selling album. Track listing Personnel Adapted from the ''Villains'' booklet and liner notes. The Verve Pipe *Brian Vander Ark – Lead vocals, rhythm guitar *Brad Vander Ark – Bass guitar, backing vocals *Donny Brown – Drums, backing vocals *A.J. Dunning – Lead guitar, backing vocals *Doug Corella – Keyboards, percussion Artwork *Sean Mosher-Smith – Art Direction, Design *Aldo Mauro – Band Photograph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cup Of Tea (album)
''Cup of Tea'' is an album by Irish traditional Celtic band Sláinte, which renamed itself Mooncoyne in 2007. Released in 2000, ''Cup of Tea'' is a mixture of tunes and songs from Mooncoyne's repertoire. Track listing #"The Banshee - Gravel Walks - The Old Copperplate" (Traditional) – 3:50 #"Mairi's Wedding "Mairi's Wedding" (also known as Marie's Wedding, the Lewis Bridal Song, or gd, Màiri Bhàn "Blond Mary") is a Scottish folk song originally written in Gaelic by John Roderick Bannerman (1865–1938) for Mary C. MacNiven (1905–1997) on the ..." (Traditional) – 2:13 #"The Butterfly - Kid on the Mountain" (Traditional) – 4:07 #"Fear A Bhata" (Traditional) – 5:10 #"Britches Full of Stitches - Munster Bank - Bill Sullivan's (The A Polkas)" (Traditional) – 4:13 #"The Manx Lullaby" (Traditional) – 3:32 #"Scully's Reel - Mrs McLeod's - Cooley's Reel" (Traditional) – 3:37 #"Lakes Of Pontchartrain" (Traditional) – 5:45 #"Lark in the Morning - The Atholl Highla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hacken Lee
Lee Hak Kan (; born 6 December 1967), better known as Hacken Lee, is a Hong Kong singer, television host and actor, active from the 1980s until today. In 2013, Lee's song "House of Cards" swept multiple awards in many Hong Kong award ceremonies, including "World's Best Song" and "Broadcasting Index" in Metro's Awards. As of 2013, he has reached 14 times in receiving the "Outstanding Pop Singer Award" at RTHK's "Top Ten Chinese Gold Songs Awards" and has established an irreplaceable status in the music industry of Hong Kong and Asia. Life and career Early years: 1980s Lee was brought up in a middle-class family. He lived in Arts Mansion in Happy Valley during his teenage years. He studied in Pun U Association Primary School (1974-1980) and Wah Yan College, Hong Kong (1980-1987). After his HKCEE in 1985, he entered the TVB new talent show along with Alex To, William So, Vivian Chow and Grasshopper, though he was unable to make it into the top 15 finalists. He then participate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Theresa Fu
Theresa Fu (born 22 September 1984) is a Hong Kong Cantopop singer, film and television actress, and model. Fu was introduced by the Talent Bang model agency in order to become a pop star. She started her career in 2002 as one of the members of Cookies. The group disbanded in 2005. In 2005, she recorded a duet, "自欺欺人", with Alex Fong. In 2006, she published a book with her personal drawings, stories and views on love. She is also good friends with her ex-bandmate, Stephy Tang. In 2008, Fu performed at the S.U.C.C.E.S.S. charity gala in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with many other artists. On 30 May 2008, Fu appeared as a special guest on Leo Ku's The Magic Moments Concert in Toronto to a crowd of 10,000 people at Rogers Centre. Fu's parents were immigrants from Fujian and her ancestral origin is in Xianyou. Discography Cookies Mini Cookies Solo Appearances in other albums Filmography Films TV series Books *''Tian Mimi'' () (January, 2007) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Three Cups Of Tea
''Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time'' (original hardcover title: ''Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Fight Terrorism and Build Nations ... One School at a Time'') is a memoir book by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin published by Penguin in 2007. The book describes Mortenson's transition from a registered nurse and mountain climber to a humanitarian committed to reducing poverty and elevating education for girls in Pakistan and Afghanistan. Following the beginnings of his humanitarian efforts, Mortenson co-founded the Central Asia Institute (CAI), a non-profit group that has reported overseeing the construction of over 171 schools as of 2010. CAI reported that these schools provide education to over 64,000 children, including 54,000 girls, in the remote regions of Pakistan and Afghanistan, where few education opportunities previously existed. The book's title was inspired by a saying Haji Ali shared with Mortenson: "The f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |